Prof. (Dr.) Srikanta Patnaik

Prof. Dr. Srikanta Patnaik, Director of Interscience Institute of Management & Technology in Bhubaneswar, is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of Information Management. With a career spanning over three decades, he holds a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from University College of Engineering, Burla, an MBA from Sambalpur University, and a Ph.D. in Engineering from Jadavpur University. Prof. Patnaik has made significant contributions to academia as an educator and mentor, having supervised numerous Ph.D. and Master’s theses in areas such as Computational Intelligence and Machine Learning. He serves as the Editor-in-Chief of several prestigious international journals and has authored multiple books and research papers. Prof. Patnaik’s expertise has been recognized globally, leading to appointments as a Lecturer at the UNESCO Chair in “Economic Systems and Human Rights” at the National University of La Plata, Argentina, and as a Guest Professor at various universities in China. He has received numerous accolades and honors, including the MHRD Fellowship from the Government of India and nominations for international awards such as the MARQUIS Who’s Who and the International Educator of the Year.